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We apply renormalisation-group methods to two-body scattering by a combination of known long-range and unknown short-range potentials. We impose a cut-off in the basis of distorted waves of the long-range potential and identify possible…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-07 Thomas Barford , Michael C. Birse

We present a new method for renormalisation group improvement of the effective potential of a quantum field theory with an arbitrary number of scalar fields. The method amounts to solving the renormalisation group equation for the effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-03-12 Leonardo Chataignier , Tomislav Prokopec , Michael G. Schmidt , Bogumila Swiezewska

Guided by previous non-perturbative lattice simulations of a two-step electroweak phase transition, we reformulate the perturbative analysis of equilibrium thermodynamics for generic cosmological phase transitions in terms of effective…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2023-09-06 Oliver Gould , Tuomas V. I. Tenkanen

Small clusters of $^4$He atoms provide a paradigmatic setting for exploring universal phenomena in few-body quantum systems with large scattering length. Their weakly bound states serve as ideal test cases for studying Efimov physics and…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-11-18 Betzalel Bazak

Truncations of effective field theory expansions are technically necessary but inherently intertwined with the redundancies of general field redefinitions. This can be viewed as a juxtaposition of power-counting and theoretical…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-03-30 Rodrigo Alonso , Christoph Englert , Wrishik Naskar , Shakeel Ur Rahaman

In recent years, a change in attitude in particle physics has led to our understanding current quantum field theories as effective field theories (EFTs). The present paper is concerned with the significance of this EFT approach, especially…

History and Philosophy of Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Elena Castellani

In a three-body system of identical bosons interacting through a large S-wave scattering length $a$, there are several sets of Efimov features related by discrete scale invariance. Effective field theory was recently used to derive…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2015-09-16 Chen Ji , Eric Braaten , Daniel R. Phillips , Lucas Platter

We present a combined analysis of LHC Higgs data (signal strengths) together with LEP-2 WW production measurements. To characterize possible deviations from the Standard Model (SM) predictions, we employ the framework of an Effective Field…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-01-13 Adam Falkowski , Martin Gonzalez-Alonso , Admir Greljo , David Marzocca

In many-body theory it is often useful to renormalize short-distance, high-momentum components of an interaction via unitary transformations. Such transformations preserve the on-shell physical observables of the two-body system (mostly…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2014-11-21 Calvin W. Johnson

Interference effects in effective field theory (EFT) analyses can significantly distort sensitivity expectations, leaving subtle yet distinct signatures in the reconstruction of final states crucial for limit setting around Standard Model…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-03-26 Felix Egle , Christoph Englert , Margarete Mühlleitner , Michael Spannowsky

Standard Model (SM) of particle physics has achieved enormous success in describing the interactions among the known fundamental constituents of nature, yet it fails to describe phenomena for which there is very strong experimental…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2021-11-17 Subhaditya Bhattacharya , Jose Wudka

The present paper is the second of a series of publications that aim at investigating relevant directions to turn the nuclear energy density functional (EDF) method as an effective field theory (EFT). The EDF approach has known numerous…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-03-07 Kilian Fraboulet , Jean-Paul Ebran

We present an accurate local density-functional for electronic-structure calculations within the density functional theory (DFT). The functional is derived by analyzing the structure of the standard perturbative expansion of the correlation…

Materials Science · Physics 2024-11-28 Mario Benites , Angel Rosado , Efstratios Manousakis

Renormalization group procedure for effective particles in the front form of Hamiltonian dynamics is applied to an elementary quantum field theory for two species of particles mixed through a mass-like interaction term. The model…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2015-06-04 Stanislaw D. Glazek

General formulation for the effective field theory with differential operator technique and the decoupling approximation with larger finite clusters (namely EFT-$N$ formulation) has been derived, for S-1/2 bulk systems. The effect of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-09 Ümit Akıncı

We formulate a field theory for resonantly interacting anyons, that enables us to perform a perturbative calculation near the fermionic limit. We derive renormalization group equations for three-body and four-body couplings at one-loop…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Yusuke Nishida

We propose a new regularization scheme to study the bound state of two-nucleon systems in Lattice Effective Field Theory. Inspired by continuum EFT calculation, we study an exponential regulator acting on the leading-order (LO) and…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-10-16 M. Ahmadi , M. R. Hadizadeh , M. Radin , S. Bayegan

Introducing low-energy effective Hamiltonians is usual to grasp most correlations in quantum many-body problems. For instance, such effective Hamiltonians can be treated at the mean-field level to reproduce some physical properties of…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2025-01-09 Raphaël Photopoulos , Antoine Boulet

We use the functional renormalization group equation for the effective average action to study the fixed point structure of gravity-fermion systems on a curved background spacetime. We approximate the effective average action by the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2020-10-06 Jesse Daas , Wouter Oosters , Frank Saueressig , Jian Wang

We renormalize massless scalar effective field theories (EFTs) to higher loop orders and higher orders in the EFT expansion. To facilitate EFT calculations with the R* renormalization method, we construct suitable operator bases using…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2025-07-11 Weiguang Cao , Franz Herzog , Tom Melia , Jasper Roosmale Nepveu